Legal Opinion
David Reagan v. Larry Norris, Director, Arkansas Department of Corrections
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 19, 2002No. 00-1195PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROSENBAUM, Circuit Judge.
This habeas corpus case has a complex and extended history. In his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, David Reagan claims he was denied effective assistance of trial, post-trial, and appellate counsel. The State of Arkansas argues Reagan has procedurally defaulted these claims. The district court dismissed Reagan’s petition for procedural default. We reverse and remand.
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David Reagan was convicted of first-degree murder in the Greene County, Arkansas, Circuit Court on June 22, 1990. His conviction resulted from the death of two-year old Sarah Binkard, the daughter…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Schlup v. DeloSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Murray v. CarrierSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Ford v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Michael Cagle, Jr. v. Larry Norris, Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
- John E. Winfield v. Don Roper, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
- Reginald Clemons, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Allen Luebbers, Superintendent, Potosi Correctional Center, Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
- Barnett v. RoperDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 2013
- David Reagan, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Larry Norris, Director, Arkansas Department of Corrections, Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
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